Technical Support Specialist (Engineer Systems 2) - 28680

Technical Support Specialist (Engineer Systems 2) - 28680 Requisition Number: 28680 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $72,254.00 - $85,000.00 Security Clearance: Secret Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross‑domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece‑parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life‑cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Who We Are Mission Technologies, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of a Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) Technical Support Specialist for their Global Security Group. This person provides technical support of Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVCt) training events and the Navy Training Baseline (NTB) suite of distributed simulation applications and utilities. This position is located on Naval Station Norfolk and requires periodic local travel to other customer sites in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Virginia. Additionally, the position requires flexibility as duties and responsibilities may be adjusted to meet business, customer, and contractual requirements. What You Will Do Installs new NTB software releases, upgrades, and patches. Provides engineering‑related support for NTB set up and configuration during the planning and execution of training events. Uses systems‑management software to monitor key simulation components and interfaces to respond to error conditions and ensure continued service. Troubleshoots problems and coordinates with other teams when problems occur. Develops and maintains technical architecture, configuration, and status documentation. What You Must Have 2 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 0 years experience with a Master’s degree in a related field, High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience. Candidate must have a current CompTIA Security+ certification. Candidate must have an active Secret Clearance and be able to obtain it. Candidate must have strong practical knowledge and hands‑on experience with the Red‑Hat Linux operating system. Bonus Points For Having! Knowledge of distributed simulation protocols such as High Level Architecture (HLA) and Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS). Familiarity with networking concepts, architectures, and protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP. Knowledge of Navy C4I tactical systems such as Link 16 and GCCS. Experience working with Navy systems and/or commands. Physical Requirements Office, industrial, or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving materials may be required. The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII’s Mission Technologies division considers a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the role’s function and candidate’s education or training, work experience, and key skills. We offer competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental, and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools; life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Huntington Ingalls Industries